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Newspaper

The Kemmerer Camera

Location

Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1915

Page

12

Local Officials Visit Chicago for Worlan Home Furnishings

State Auditor R B Forsyth and State Treasurer Herman B Gates traveled to Chicago last week to purchase furniture for the new industrial home at Worlan. In Rawlins Republican primaries P P Murphy was nominated for mayor and Ole Larson for council. Democrats nominated P A Smith for mayor and J E Buchanan for councilman.

R. B. Forsyth Herman B. Gates Chicago Worlan Rawlins P. P. Murphy Ole Larson P. A. ‘Smith J. E. Buchanan

Wyoming State Press association picks John W. Cook secretary

John W. Cook of Lander is appointed Secretary of the Wyoming State Press association by President 8. G. Hopkins to replace the late Robert F. Potter. An annual meeting is planned for Wheatland in June or July.

John W. Cook Lander Wyoming State Press Association 8. G. Hopkins Robert F. Potter Wheatland Wyoming

Demand rises for coarse wools in eastern centers

Reports from eastern wool centers note strong demand for coarse grade wools produced in Wyoming and western states, boosting flock masters amid the Australia embargo that limits exports to finer wools. The grade, used for blankets and army clothing, remains in high demand during these uncertain times. Mrs Jamee W Chrisman of Pal, with sister Mrs Pete Petrie, shopped in Kenimer on Monday. Cuneman is wife of the senior senator from Lincoln County, and she, a Western woman with seven children, plans a coast faire trip this year with Mr Christman, hoping for enjoyable travel after years of absence.

Wyoming England Australia Jamee W Chrisman Pal Pete Petrie Kenimerer Cuneman Lincoln County Christman

Wyoming Shearing Season Progressing With Strong Yields

The Wyoming shearing season is progressing nicely with an expected two month run. Estimates indicate a yield of about thirty one million pounds and potential returns around nine to ten million dollars for Wyoming wool masters. The teece is exceptionally good and should average about eight pounds per sheep. Costs per head for shearing and grading are variable as work continues at various pens, and observers will track outcomes to gauge future system viability.

Wyoming Masters of Wight

Valley Tribune Publisher WE Settle Noted in Idaho Valley Move

The Valley Tribune announces WE Settle as publisher after years at Bancroft Dek Farmar. He relocates to a rich Idaho valley, bringing experienced leadership to the local paper. The move follows changes in staff and duties at the publication.

Them Valley Tribune Tirece Bide Bo WE Settle Settle Bancroft Dey Farmar Trace Vickaity Idaho Foallers Iletthe

Union office gains Kemmerer jurisdiction for The Camera

The Rock Springs local of the International Typographical Union extends its jurisdiction to Kemmerer. The publisher signed contracts Monday establishing a strict office with at least four workers. Wages set at 18 per week with overtime at time and a half. The Camera has long sought this extension with Organizer Pulver driving the effort. The Kemmerer office will bear the union label, reducing competition from Cheyenne as two district offices will carry the label once labels arrive.

Rock Springs International Typographal Kemmerer Camera Pulver Cheyenne

Pinchot Banished by Germany Over English Wife

A Basin Republican charges that Germany expelled Gifford Pinchot and his family because his wife is English, asserting Pinchot’s banishment reflects general dislike of him and his methods.

Germany Gifford Pin‘chot Pinch West Pinchot Basin

First Cigarette Tragedy Reported by Police

A 17 year old errand boy named Joseph Dryeb collapsed after smoking his first cigarette. He leaned toward a policeman yesterday, was helped to a corner, then an ambulance was called and he was taken to hospital according to Central police station records in the Chicago Drovers Journal.

Central Police Station Joseph Dryeb Chicago Drovers Journal

Shriners Welcome Korein Pemple Leaders in Salt Lake City Visit

Frederick Ht of Rochester NY halted the desert pilgrimage at the Oasis of Mawling to receive Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. Last Potentate James E Chandler of Ararat Temple Kansas City accompanied him. The party traveled via Wodalyer and Frank Hadsell returning to Rawling, culminating in a private car ceremonial dinner.

Korein Pemple Mystic Shrine Frederick Ht Saxith Rochester NS. Y Oasis of Mawling James E Chandler Ararat Temple Kansas City Salt Lake City Wodalyer Frank Hadsell

Jim Petrie Back James Metric at Opal Mercantile

Jim Petrie, manager at the Opal Mercantile, returned from Ogden where he relaxed after a trip. He has helped raise the company’s business to a high standard during his years in charge. Apalles busy with sheep balding near shearing and many travelers coming in, road conditions noted as gua le woth far 8 Case trains o town.

James Metric Opal Mercantile Ca Ature Ogden

Anderson Home Surprised by Hostile Evening Visit

A house belonging to Mr and Mrs Anderson was entered by about 25 friends who seized control during an evening gathering. The intruders arranged activities for their amusement and forced visitors to relinquish control, causing disruption and distress to the hosts and attendees.

Howe Mr. and Sim Divin Anderson

Municipal Campaign Close at Hand

The May 11 municipal election nears with little candidate activity. The mayor won’t seek reelection, leaving two council seats open from precincts south and north of Sapphire street. Kemmerer has long used a Citizens ticket, largely Republican, but a Republican challenge may arise with Socialist prospects uncertain. The piece urges orderly, constructive campaigning and post election harmony.

D. J. Brown Sapphire Street Kemmerer Citizens

County board eyed jail site on Sapphire Street

At the county commissioners meeting a push to place a jail and sheriff residence on the donated lot at Sapphire Street faced opposition. Proponents argue it offers a top site free to taxpayers, while alternatives include buying another site or merging with city plans on the old town building site. The council urged the Sapphire site for prominence, but if refused, Pine Avenue could be the next option. The paper notes rental costs could cover building interest, making a combined courthouse and jail a business, timely move.

Board of County Commissioners Sapphire Street J. Quealy Leas Commanding Papworth Petertoo Dovation Ia Pine Avenue Strees Diamondville Road Kemmerer Wever

Henry Dixey to Appear in Metropolitan Mystery at New Kemmerer

Henry K. Dixey, famed American stage star, will be presented at the New Kemmerer theater in motion pictures on Thursday April 15. He is to perform in a metropolitan mystery titled Bel Sea 170, a strikingly ambitious production highlighted by dramatic settings and inventive staging.

Henry Dixey Henry KE Dixey New Kemmerer Theater Mr. Dixey Belsea

Uncle Billy Returns From Coast Trip Near Plowdale

Mr and Mrs Wa Suto returned to Keummerer Muoday from their trip to the coast faire. They report a pleasant voyage and good weather. The party included Lee and Baw jab. details remain uncertain.

Mre Wa Suto Keummerer Muoday Rameb Plowdale

Juhn W Shower Visited Lake City With Odd Delays

Juhn W Shower visited Kom uiever yesterday warning of delays for two more beads of tie skewp. Two bande arrived in 06 Cubarille. He plans to return to Crom Galt Lake City after a medical operation amid a cold spell and expects improved wages soon.

Juhn W. Shower Cubarille Jobeuy Sud Lake City Cag Crom Galt

Modernizing Sewers Planned for Willard Bell Area

Sullivan and Bickley closed a contract to lay six sewer lines across the Willard Bell, Pitagurald and Mra properties near Ann Davis’s lot south of the Qwealy home. Work starts soon to connect three houses to the city sewer. Mrs. Davis will receive full plumbing updates for the bathroom and sinks. Mr. Belt is considering similar. Many others plan plumbing work for spring and summer.

Sullivan & Bickley Willard Bell Ann Davis Qwealy Mra Davis Belt Io

Salambo Opens New Theatre in Ogden Utah

The Alhambra in Ogden Utah held a formal opening on the night of March 37 with film men critics and editors present. The theatre cost 1500000 exclusive of the site and seats 800. A concert by a large symphony orchestra raised funds for the Ogden tabernacle choir to travel to San Francisco exposition.

Ogden Utah Intermountain Pewnpapers Salt Lake Perseus Ogden Tabernacls Alee Mormon Tavernacls Choir Halt Lake Pwell the San Francisco J.J. McCiellan The American World Film Corporation

Saddle Stock Joe Astoe Co Pug Le Ha Boom

The arrival of the registered Blackhawk Morgan stallion colt from Darby, Iowa, thrilled horse enthusiasts and promised potential racers. Joe added his stock to the program, aiming to produce notable racers and stir betting interest among observers.

Joe Darby Jon

Public Utilities Doing Business In Wyoming Study

The Wyoming Public Utility Commission relocates to the state capitol in Abeyenne and begins compiling lists of all utilities by county. Officials will review home bases, rates, and operations, with formal requests for detailed utility reports and potential rate regulation reforms across the state.

Wyoming Public Utility Commission Abeyenne Sheridia Tale Tax Commission

Sheep deal approved with Afton Live Stock to new owners

The care of the sheep interests of the Afton Live Stock company will pass to Dan Mackay and J Ostler on April 15. The home ranch of the Afton Live Stock company in Tar Valley has been sold.

Afton Live Stock Company Dan Mackay J. Ostler Tar Valley

J C Penney Visits Kemmerer on Weekend Tour

Pemmey of the Golden Kole store visited Kemmerer over the weekend, arriving Saturday evening and leaving Sunday afternoon. He toured a large chain of stores, noting new outlets established this year and visiting the Gumber land store Gundy and other locations.

Pemmey Golden Kole Kemmerer Gumberland Gundy

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Kemmerer Camera C, Watt Bramton Kemmerer, Linc Thomas Sneddon Diamond Coal & Coke Co Sneddon John B. Kendrick Texas Houx Jens W. Chrisman Senate Union Office Shriners Jim Petrie Anderson Court House Billy Chas. A. Christmas Salambo J. C. Penney
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